Understanding Team Cognition: The Shift to Cognitive Similarity Configurations

Research in Multi-Level Issues

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 159-174

  Rentsch, Joan R ^a   Small, Erika E ^a  

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EID: 34249908941     PISSN: 14759144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1475-9144(07)06007-9     Document Type: Review

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